{"id":680,"date":"2025-08-20T23:37:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T23:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/postaladda.com\/mcq\/?p=680"},"modified":"2025-08-20T23:37:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T23:37:52","slug":"gpf-central-services-rules-1960-mcqs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postaladda.com\/mcq\/gpf-central-services-rules-1960-mcqs\/","title":{"rendered":"GPF Central Services Rules  1960 \u2013 MCQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1.When did the General Provident Fund (Central Services) Rules, 1960 come into force?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. 1st January 1960<br>B. 15th March 1960<br>C. 1st April 1960<br>D. 31st December 1959<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  1st April 1960<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.Who is responsible for maintaining the Provident Fund account under the GPF Rules?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Treasury Officer<br>B. Drawing and Disbursing Officer<br>C. Head of Office<br>D. Accounts Officer<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: Accounts Officer<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.Under GPF Rules, \u201cemoluments\u201d do NOT include which of the following?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Basic Pay<br>B. Subsistence Grant<br>C. Leave Salary<br>D. Dearness Allowance<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: Dearness Allowance<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4.For a male subscriber, which of the following is not included in the definition of \u201cfamily\u201d?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Wife<br>B. Father-in-law<br>C. Minor brother<br>D. Paternal grandmother (if no parents alive)<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  Father-in-law<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.Which of the following statements is TRUE for both male and female subscribers under Rule 2 regarding \u201cfamily\u201d?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Only children and parents are covered<br>B. Nominations can be made in favor of any person<br>C. Paternal grandparent is included if no parents are alive<br>D. Only spouses are considered family<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  Paternal grandparent is included if no parents are alive<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6.What is the currency in which the General Provident Fund is maintained?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. US Dollars<br>B. Euros<br>C. Indian Rupees<br>D. Gold Bonds<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  Indian Rupees<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7.Which of the following government servants is eligible to join the GPF as per Rule 4?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Contractual employee with 2 years of service<br>B. Temporary government servant with 6 months of service<br>C. Re-employed pensioner eligible for Contributory Provident Fund<br>D. Permanent government servant<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  Permanent government servant<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8.Apprentices and probationers are treated as which type of employee under GPF Rules?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Permanent<br>B. Seasonal<br>C. Temporary<br>D. Contractual<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  Temporary<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9.A temporary government servant completing 1 year of continuous service must start subscribing from:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. The same month<br>B. The previous month<br>C. The subsequent month<br>D. At the time of confirmation<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  The subsequent month<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10.What is the rule regarding nomination if a subscriber has a family at the time of joining the Fund?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Nomination can be made in favor of anyone<br>B. Nomination is optional<br>C. Nomination must be made in favor of family members only<br>D. Nomination must be made within one year<br><\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: Nomination must be made in favor of family members only<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.When did the General Provident Fund (Central Services) Rules, 1960 come into force? A. 1st January 1960B. 15th March 1960C. 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